Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist

3 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Sylvcare Full time

1. Position Summary The Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Strabismus) provides specialized clinical and surgical management for children with strabismus and pediatric eye conditions. The role requires a Western-trained, Tier-1 consultant able to deliver high-volume outpatient care and perform advanced strabismus surgery within a private sector environment focused on efficiency, quality, and patient experience. 2. Minimum Qualifications & Licensing Requirements Tier-1 Accepted Qualifications One of the following (or equivalent): UK CCT / CESR (Ophthalmology – Pediatric & Strabismus focus) American Board Certification (Ophthalmology + Pediatric Ophthalmology/Strabismus fellowship) Canadian RCPSC Fellowship Irish CSCST Australian FRANZCO (with pediatric ophthalmology training) German Facharzt (Augenheilkunde – Pediatric/Strabismus) Experience Requirements 3–5 years post-consultant experience in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. High surgical case volume in horizontal and vertical muscle surgery. Experience in private practice settings is an advantage. Licensing Eligible for DHA, DOH, or MOHAP Consultant License (depending on emirate). Completion of DataFlow PSV and applicable authority exam/exemption. 3. Key Responsibilities Clinical & Surgical Care Diagnose and manage the full spectrum of pediatric ophthalmic conditions, including: Esotropia, exotropia, vertical deviations Amblyopia management Congenital and developmental eye disorders Pediatric cataract evaluation (if trained) Ocular motility disorders Perform high-precision strabismus surgeries (horizontal/vertical muscle, reoperations, adjustable sutures if trained). Conduct pediatric clinics, orthoptic assessments, and comprehensive pre/post‑operative care. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with orthoptists, optometrists, anesthesiologists, and pediatric teams. Participate in case discussions and care‑pathway improvements. Private Sector Standards Maintain excellent patient communication and family counseling. Deliver efficient, high-patient-volume outpatient services. Maintain accurate EMR documentation (e.g., Medcare, EPIC, Cerner depending on facility). Uphold international safety, infection control, and clinical governance standards. 4. Core Competencies Expertise in pediatric strabismus diagnostics and surgical correction High precision in ocular muscle surgery Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work in fast‑paced private ophthalmology settings Commitment to exceptional patient experience 5. Workload & On‑Call Pediatric and strabismus outpatient clinics Scheduled operating lists Light on‑call duties (varies by private facility) How to Apply Qualified candidates may submit their updated CV to:dr.sylviarefaat@sylvcare.com Job Ref: PED-STRAB-CONS-UAE-2025 in email subject section. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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